2000 Ford Equator vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 1,787 cc, 2000 Ford Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 160 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Equator (160 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Equator 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Ford Honda
Model Equator Jazz
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1787 cc 1245 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 77 HP
Torque 160 Nm 110 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1048 kg
Wheelbase Size 3260 mm 2460 mm